sea pie

See also: sea-pie

English

Etymology 1

sea +‎ pie (“a type of pastry”)

Noun

sea pie (plural sea pies)

A dish of crust or pastry with meat or fish, etc., cooked together in alternate layers, once a common food of sailors.

Translations

dish of crust or pastry with meat or fish

French: (Quebecois) cipaille (fr) m

Etymology 2

sea +‎ pie (“the magpie”)

Alternative forms

sea pye

Noun

sea pie (plural sea pies)

(archaic) Any of several black or pied coastal wading birds in the genus Haematopus that have a long red or orange bill and feed on shellfish.

Synonyms

oystercatcher

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